Connecting Flange and Fittings Buyers and Suppliers:

Process and Features of Flange Direct!

Process:

Step 1: Buyers visit Flange Direct website and fill out a Request for Quote form.

Step 2: Flange Direct's qualified staff analyzes the Request and communicates with the Buyer to verfiy all of the information is correct and complete, making sure that the information provided by the Buyer is clear and contains enough details for Suppliers to make an fully informed Quote.

Step 3: Flange Direct sends the information to all Gold Member Suppliers in the Flange Direct Network.

Step 4: After receiving the Request, our Network of Qualified Suppliers will analyze the information and then issue a Quote directly to the Buyer.

Step 5: Buyer evaluates Quotes and responds to the Suppliers they choose.

That's it! Simple Process, Cost Effective, Results Driven!

 

Features:

What does Flange Direct offer flange and fittings Buyers and Suppliers?

Request for Quote Form – Buyers can fill out one convenient Request for Quote (RFQ) form and receive multiple quotes from Qualified Suppliers within the Flange Direct Network. No need to spend time and money gathering information on the internet, searching and contacting several potential suppliers. Flange Direct makes it easy to get your message to many qualified suppliers, researched by Flange Direct, all by simply submitting one form.

Flange Direct Qualified Supplier Network – Our Direct Buying Network puts buyers and suppliers directly in contact. Making this the Premier Marketplace for flange and fittings related products. For Buyers – No more endless searching and contacting individual suppliers one by one. For Suppliers – No more chasing buyers around the worldwide, pursuing dead end sales leads. Flange Direct is making it easy to Connect!

Flange Direct Supplier Directory – A comprehensive directory of qualified suppliers in the Flange Direct Network. We have listed qualified suppliers in a convenient directory categorized by Country and by Featured Suppliers, making it easy to find qualified suppliers in any region you choose.

Flange and Fittings Auction – Suppliers...list your flange and fittings products and allow buyers to bid. Buyers...find your next flange and fittings deals at the Auction.

Flange Direct TALK! - A Twitter Style micro blogging tool that allows your company to “stream” updates instantly about your company's latest news and developments. This allows Buyers to quickly and easily see what's new with your company and constantly keeps them informed. Buyers can also create an account on Flange Direct TALK and ask questions to multiple Suppliers at one time. Suppliers, show your industry knowledge and help Buyers by answering questions, all in real time. Quick, Easy, Global Communication Tool!

Flange Direct FAQ – We have installed an “Enhanced” FAQ with more features than most FAQ's. Our goal is to create a complete Knowledge Base that allows visitors, whether buyers or suppliers, to find the answer to any question. This enhanced faq, in addition to providing a standard categorized faq, allows users to “ask a question”, allows users to answer open questions for other users (great for suppliers who want to show their knowledge), allows users to suggest an FAQ to be added, Instant response function for keywords, and much more. In time, we know this FAQ will grow to be a great knowledge base for the flange and fittings community.

Flange and Fittings Industry News – Flange Direct NEWS is a great way to keep up to date about the latest news that affects the flange and fittings industry, such as related industries like Steel. We have also made it easy for users to post there own company or industry news. You can keep others updated by simply submitting a new story whenever you want. Users can also create Groups and other users can join the Group and share news stories and articles directly. A great tool for Suppliers to show that your company is keeping up with the latest industry trends and that you are serious about communication with Buyers.

Flange Direct Blog – Our blog is a great place to find out the latest information about Flange Direct. We will be posting the latest news that deals directly with our Flange Direct website and all information about how this news affects our members, buyers, suppliers, and website visitors in general. Stay tuned for the latest news about www.flangedirect.com.